SC Cleared Contracts in Essex

Security Check (SC) Clearance
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 11 16
Rank change year-on-year -15 +5 -1
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 7 25 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 3.20% 10.50% 12.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 15.91% 33.78% 47.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 35
10th Percentile - £460 £443
25th Percentile - £513 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -4.35% +19.79%
75th Percentile - £650 £625
90th Percentile - £668 £686
East of England median daily rate £358 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -31.25% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £54.75 £66.25 -
Median hourly rate £59.75 £67.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.48% +92.86% -30.99%
75th Percentile £72.31 £68.75 -
90th Percentile £75.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £24.00 £57.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -58.26% +4.55% +37.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Essex

SC Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 44 74 102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 20.09% 31.09% 25.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 41 72
10th Percentile £105 £120 £379
25th Percentile £388 £300 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £500 £517
Median % change year-on-year +8.50% -3.19% +14.78%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £591
90th Percentile £675 £650 £675
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 4 6
10th Percentile £12.62 £56.63 £17.38
25th Percentile £35.65 £57.19 £22.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £63.75 £27.48
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +131.99% -11.35%
75th Percentile £66.94 £69.13 £33.99
90th Percentile £80.00 £69.81 £35.10
East of England median hourly rate £35.00 £21.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year +66.67% +7.69% -44.29%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing SC Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Essex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Essex.

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared in Essex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared in Essex

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Essex

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SC Cleared in Essex over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SC Cleared in Essex

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Essex region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basildon 0 6 - -
SC Cleared
East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 4 (57.14%) Electronics
2 3 (42.86%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Principal Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) RF Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) C# Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Design Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Design Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Hardware Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Hardware Design Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Hardware Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Analogue Electronics
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Configuration Management
1 3 (42.86%) Data Management
1 3 (42.86%) PDM
1 3 (42.86%) Physics
2 2 (28.57%) Prototyping
2 2 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Storyboarding
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) MATLAB
2 1 (14.29%) C
2 1 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Keysight
2 1 (14.29%) Mentor Graphics
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat